News

• Oracle Graal Cloud Native 4.2.1 Brings Java 21 Support, New Cloud Integrations, and More
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/gcn-4-2-1/
• Java News Roundup: New JEP Candidates, Milestone Releases for Spring Projects and Micrometer
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/java-news-roundup-feb12-2024/
• Rust participates in Google Summer of Code 2024
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/02/21/Rust-participates-in-GSoC-2024.html
• Loco is a New Framework for Rust Inspired by Rails
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/loco-new-framework-rust-rails/

Articles

• 2023 Annual Rust Survey Results
  https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/02/19/2023-Rust-Annual-Survey-2023-results.html
• Implementing API Rate Limiting in Rust
  https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2024/02/22/api-rate-limiting-rust
• Implementing JWT Authentication in Rust
  https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2024/02/21/using-jwt-auth-rust
• Using CRDTs to build collaborative Rust web applications
  https://blog.logrocket.com/using-crdts-build-collaborative-rust-web-applications/
• Guide to using TensorFlow in Rust
  https://blog.logrocket.com/guide-using-tensorflow-rust/
• From 1s to 4ms
  https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/from-1s-to-4ms
• The journey of building a comprehensive attribution platform
  https://engineering.grab.com/attribution-platform
• Building Scalable, Real-Time Chat to Improve Customer Experience
  https://www.uber.com/blog/building-scalable-real-time-chat
• Building Open Models Responsibly in the Gemini Era
  https://opensource.googleblog.com/2024/02/building-open-models-responsibly-gemini-era.html
• 3 big AI trends to watch in 2024
  https://news.microsoft.com/three-big-ai-trends-to-watch-in-2024/

Videos

• Java Language Update – Early 2024 Edition
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6JQ1CqjgLM
• The State of OpenJDK
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AY4WCsBJJ8
• Solving Rust’s biggest problem
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1cJJMLMEKk
• Can Green Software Engineering Solve the Climate Crisis?
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/green-software-climate-crisis/
• Thomas Wolf (HuggingFace) – the case for open-source!
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E52VUmVG9EU
• Continuous Integration: That’s Not What They Meant • Clare Sudbery • GOTO 2023
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ms3J6_-6-fk
• AI/ML+Physics Part 1: Choosing what to model [Physics Informed Machine Learning]
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARMk955pGbg

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News

• Java News Roundup: JDK 22 RC1, JBoss EAP 8.0, GlassFish 8.0-M2, LangChain4j 0.27
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/java-news-roundup-feb05-2024/
• Google Announces Multi-Modal Gemini 1.5 with Million Token Context Length
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/google-announces-gemini-15/
• NVIDIA Unveils Chat with RTX, a Locally Run AI Chatbot
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/nvidia-chat-rtx-generative-ai/

Articles

• Optimizing Java for Modern Hardware: the Continuous Evolution of the Vector API
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/evolution-of-the-vector-api/
• Top Most Detected Issues in Java Projects
  https://foojay.io/today/top-most-detected-issues-in-java-projects/
• Cross-Compiling Your Project in Rust
  https://www.tangramvision.com/blog/cross-compiling-your-project-in-rust
• Speeding up data analysis with Rayon and Rust
  https://thedataquarry.com/posts/intro-to-rayon/
• Rust Tooling: 8 tools that will increase your productivity
  https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2024/02/15/best-rust-tooling
• Using Clerk authentication in Rust
  https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2024/02/13/clerk-in-rust
• Finishing Turborepo’s migration from Go to Rust
  https://vercel.com/blog/finishing-turborepos-migration-from-go-to-rust
• How Uber Serves Over 40 Million Reads Per Second from Online Storage Using an Integrated Cache
  https://www.uber.com/blog/how-uber-serves-over-40-million-reads-per-second-using-an-integrated-cache
• Do large language models understand the world?
  https://www.amazon.science/blog/do-large-language-models-understand-the-world
• Our next-generation model: Gemini 1.5
  https://blog.google/technology/ai/google-gemini-next-generation-model-february-2024/

Videos

• Does Java 22 Kill Build Tools? – Inside Java Newscast #63
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2MFE3DVkH0
• Java’s Virtual Threads – Next Steps
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBW4LbCoo6c
• Foreign Function & Memory API – A (Quick) Peek Under the Hood
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwmVbeiA42E
• Spring Tips: The Spring Authorization Server
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh8t04NG_K4
• Spring Office Hours: S3E6 – Spring Boot Testing with Phillip Riecks
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FK3ZnxfNHkQ
• Why do developers hate Rust?
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fknamfNtKk0
• Shifting from Syntax to Secure Software Development Processes • Laura Bell Main • YOW! 2023
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYwkct_fU5I
• How Netflix Ensures Highly-Reliable Online Stateful Systems
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/netflix-stateful-cache/
• Physics Informed Machine Learning: High Level Overview of AI and ML in Science and Engineering
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoFW2uSd3Uo
• Jeremy Howard – answer.ai, what is wrong with the academia and industry
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBJ4nPmLtYE
• Marc Raibert: Boston Dynamics and the Future of Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VnbBCm_ZyQ

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News

• Java News Roundup: WildFly 31, Eclipse Store 1.1, Liberica NIK, Quarkus, JHipster Lite
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/01/java-news-roundup-jan22-2024/
• Java Enhances Pattern Matching with Primitive Type Support in JEP 455
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/02/java-enhances-pattern-matching/

Articles

• The One Billion Row Challenge Shows That Java Can Process a One Billion Rows File in Two Seconds
  https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/01/1brc-fast-java-processing/
• Introducing Foundations – our open source Rust service foundation library
  https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-foundations-our-open-source-rust-service-foundation-library
• Writing a REST API in Rust
  https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2024/01/31/write-a-rest-api-rust
• How to benchmark Rust code with Criterion
  https://bencher.dev/learn/benchmarking/rust/criterion/
• Process spawning performance in Rust
  https://kobzol.github.io/rust/2024/01/28/process-spawning-performance-in-rust.html
• DataCentral: Uber’s Big Data Observability and Chargeback Platform
  https://www.uber.com/blog/datacentral-ubers-observability-and-chargeback-platform
• Scaling security with AI: from detection to solution
  https://security.googleblog.com/2024/01/scaling-security-with-ai-from-detection.html

Videos

• Java 22 Previews Statements Before super(...) and this(...) – Inside Java Newscast #62
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI-fY9YlmH4
• Voxxed Days CERN 2024
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llPuMcxUg9s&list=PLRsbF2sD7JVrbwsC-9HXiEDMRjCMdKstv
• Spring Office Hours S3E4 – Common Spring Developer Mistakes
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd5JzDIEI6A
• Spring Tips: Spring AI
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNKDoiOUo9M
• Perils, Pitfalls and Pratfalls of Platform Engineering
  https://www.infoq.com/presentations/platform-engineering-teams/
• The Future of Art: AI, Creativity, and Human Co-Evolution – A Talk with Mariam Brian
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRFUY4XCSN0
• Enchanted LLM and the bright path for open language models
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywtYpkDww74
• What are the latest developments in AI Robotics? – with Mike Wooldridge
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRsjfbqHj8k
• The Transformation of Computer Vision Over Two Decades
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ikfw4hPdgw

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